DRIVE OUT as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • clear out the chest and lungs
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • This drug expectorates quickly
    Hypernyms(s) drive out is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • force to go away
    • used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • Drive away potential burglars
    • drive away bad thoughts
    • dispel doubts
    • The supermarket had to turn back many disappointed customers
    Hypernyms(s) drive out is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  3. Meaning
    • force or drive out
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The police routed them out of bed at 2 A.M.
    Hypernyms(s) drive out is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)